Episode list

The third film covering the 2021-22 SailGP series, will examine the season's triumphant conclusion - with in-depth coverage of the final two race weekends in Sydney and San Francisco. There will also be reflective and reactive interviews with the main protagonists to recount the story of how the season 2 champions were crowned. Plus, we'll look ahead to season 3 with profiles of new entrants Canada and Switzerland as well Sustainability and Environmental -awareness focused features on SailGP's Impact League and Women's Pathway Programme.

Created to foster relations between the Italian and French sailing communities following World War II, the Rolex Giraglia has developed into a historic and revered event in the Mediterranean yachting calendar. A world class fleet will gather in the chic harbor of Saint-Tropez for three days of inshore competition before embarking on an offshore race of just over 200 nautical miles, via the Giraglia, a rocky outcrop off the northern tip of Corsica, to the finish port of Genoa. Throughout its history the event has been defined by its camaraderie and team spirit.

The Rolex TP52 World Championship returns to the Cascais, Portugal for the first time since 2018. The five-day regatta will witness determined owner-drivers and talented professional crews face each other in equally matched 52 foot monohulls where emphasis lies on humans skill and exceptional levels of consistency. Big action will be guaranteed as the challenging and ever changing wind conditions and swell on the Atlantic Coast will offer high speed thrills and spills. Whoever prevails over the ten races will claim one of the most coveted titles in world sailing.

The second of three shows taking an unflinching look at the teams and technology behind the fastest sailing series on the planet focusing on the action from the races 1-4 in Bermuda, USA, Great Britain and Denmark. The series will continue to offer behind the scenes insight from Sir Ben Ainslie, Jimmy Spithill, Nathan Outteridge and Tom Slingsby, some of the planet's most stellar sailing talents but also focus on the advancements made by new entries Canada and Switzerland and the series' commitment to legacy and sustainability projects.

In the first weeks of September, the alluring emerald waters off the coast of Sardinia host the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup and the Rolex Swan Cup. Organised by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, the fastest, most powerful Maxi Yachts face each other in a week-long competition, framed by one of the most challenging and awe-inspiring locations in the sailing calendar, the Maddalena Archipelago. First held in 1980, the 32nd edition of this event, is guaranteed to provide exceptional, elite level competition and unparalleled glamour. The following week, the Swan fleet gathers to give the predominantly amateur crews and their guests a week of thrilling activity on water and on land. Swans from around the world are categorized by age, performance, and size for six days of relentless competition in one of the most alluring locations on the planet.

The most beautiful race track in the world' is the most common epithet awarded to the Rolex Middle Sea Race. This celebrated offshore classic commences and concludes in Malta's historic capital Valetta but not before taking in the Italian islands of Sicily, Stromboli, Pantelleria and Lampedusa. This year's edition, the 43rd in the illustrious history of the Mediterranean's most demanding 600 mile offshore race, will be remembered for light winds, dogged determination and remarkable imagery from the racecourse. The 2022 race witnessed an intense battle between a world class Maxi yacht entry as well as sterling performances from the amateur crews that embody the ethos of this race.

The second film covering the 2022-23 SailGP series, includes features on the evolution of the Womens' Pathway Programme, a profile of team debutants Switzerland, focus on the human achievement and physical demands of the grinding roles on the F50, will analyze the importance of coaches such as Robbie Wilson and Sir Ben Ainslie, while also covering the key racing moments from the Saint-Tropez, Cadiz and Dubai events.

First run in 1945, Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is an offshore race with an international reputation that transcends sailing's perceived boundaries and an icon of Australian summer sport. The Boxing Day start in Sydney Harbour, has evolved into a glorious spectacle watched by huge, enthralled crowds. With over 600 nautical miles of precarious ocean ahead before the boats reach Hobart, Tasmania, this is arguably sailing's greatest examination of skill and character. This edition of The Spirit of Yachting will tell the story of the race through three different sets of competitors; the battle for Line Honours with Christian Beck and his yacht Law Connect, for Overall Victory with Tom Kneen and Sunrise, and the amateur entry Antipodes and Australian owner Geoff Hill.